Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Tom Buskey
On 12/19/05, Greg Rundlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The environment I find myself in now is unlike ones that I'm used to.SSH is allowed for some hosts while not for others.  For most hostaccess, you need to go through a single point of entry (sentry), andthen ssh from there over the local network

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: DenyHosts Report]

2005-12-20 Thread Scott Garman
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 00:52 -0500, Christopher Schmidt wrote: > Okay, so chances are extremely good that I could fix this with better > settings, but for now I've shut down the denyhosts daemon until I can > figure out what I did wrong. I do see 3 failed password attempts in the > last 1000 lines o

Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Neil Joseph Schelly
On Monday 19 December 2005 10:22 pm, Greg Rundlett wrote: > The environment I find myself in now is unlike ones that I'm used to. > SSH is allowed for some hosts while not for others. For most host > access, you need to go through a single point of entry (sentry), and > then ssh from there over th

Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Helbling
On 12/20/05, Neil Joseph Schelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 19 December 2005 10:22 pm, Greg Rundlett wrote:> The environment I find myself in now is unlike ones that I'm used to.> SSH is allowed for some hosts while not for others.  For most host> access, you need to go through a single p

Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/20/05, Neil Joseph Schelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It sounds like the network you're using now could use a VPN. VPN's are great at creating tunnels between two trusted systems. They're not so good when one party (say, a hosting company) wants to provided restricted access to another

Hamachi (was: Server Security)

2005-12-20 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/20/05, Adam Helbling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ya I recommended Hamachi to him. > > http://www.hamachi.cc/ Interesting. Is there any particular reason one would choose that over other technologies (such as OpenVPN or even IPsec)? Has it been subject to any kind of peer review of it'

Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 19, 2005, at 22:22, Greg Rundlett wrote: For most host access, you need to go through a single point of entry (sentry), and then ssh from there over the local network... I am not really sure what tricks I need to get rsync to go from box C (desktop) to box B (sentry) to box A (host) becau

Re: Server Security (was SSH attack)

2005-12-20 Thread Tom Buskey
On 12/20/05, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I also have these on my 'look at pretty soon' list:   http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/css/bin/hotfwd   http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/css/bin/sshtohttp://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/css/Lots of cool looking scripts including ssh forward

Re: Hamachi (was: Server Security)

2005-12-20 Thread Adam Helbling
On 12/20/05, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/20/05, Adam Helbling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>  Ya I recommended Hamachi to him.>>  http://www.hamachi.cc/   Interesting.  Is there any particular reason one would choose thatover other technologies (such as OpenVPN or even IPsec)?  Has it b

Re: The next big event?

2005-12-20 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/20/05, Jon maddog Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Find out when he is available and change the date of "the big event". Normally, that would be a no-brainer, except that: 1. Some local chapter leaders have already planned their schedule around the idea that a big event was taking place

Re: Any Opinions on SuSE 10.0 vs other Distros

2005-12-20 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Monday 19 December 2005 7:06 pm, Richard A Sharpe wrote: > Just a query to the group, I was thinking of putting a Linux Distro on my > HP Laptop and was wondering how SuSE 10.0 stacks up, the laptop has wired > and wireless LAN DVD/CD/RW 512m memory Athlon 3400 64 bit cpu. I've got 10.0 running

Re: The next big event?

2005-12-20 Thread Ed Lawson
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:25:35 -0500 Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Normally, that would be a no-brainer, except that: > > 1. Some local chapter leaders have already planned their schedule > around the idea that a big event was taking place in January. > Significantly changing the date

Re: [DLSLUG-Discuss] book / library news (cross posted)

2005-12-20 Thread Lawrence Tilly
Great pointer. THANX!!! I went to use it on the http://www.awprofessional.com site and they are actually running an extended sale right now. Purchase between now and the end of the year and you get an extra 20% off the normal 30% member ( free sign up ) price...total of 50% discount. Plus, I saw

Re: Any Opinions on SuSE 10.0 vs other Distros

2005-12-20 Thread Jim Kuzdrall
On Monday 19 December 2005 07:06 pm, Richard A Sharpe wrote: > Just a query to the group, I was thinking of putting a Linux Distro > on my HP Laptop and was wondering how SuSE 10.0 stacks up, the laptop > has wired and wireless LAN DVD/CD/RW 512m memory Athlon 3400 64 bit > cpu. I haven't trie

RE: Any Opinions on SuSE 10.0 vs other Distros

2005-12-20 Thread Richard A Sharpe
Thanks I think SuSE wins for me Richard A Sharpe 8 Meadowview Lane Merrimack, NH 03054 "May His light Shine on you and Guide you" "Put Christ back in CHRISTmas" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Kuzdrall Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005

RE: Any Opinions on SuSE 10.0 vs other Distros

2005-12-20 Thread Richard A Sharpe
Thanks Jerry, think I will go with SuSE 10, so far appears to me (my opinion) to be the best thus far. Richard A Sharpe 8 Meadowview Lane Merrimack, NH 03054 "May His light Shine on you and Guide you" "Put Christ back in CHRISTmas" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAI